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Mike Wheatley

Mike Wheatley is a senior staff writer at SiliconANGLE. He loves to write about Big Data and the Internet of Things, and explore how these technologies are evolving and helping businesses to become more agile.

Before joining SiliconANGLE, Mike was an editor at Argophilia Travel News, an occassional contributer to The Epoch Times, and has also dabbled in SEO and social media marketing. He usually bases himself in Bangkok, Thailand, though he can often be found roaming through the jungles or chilling on a beach.

Got a news story or tip? Email Mike@SiliconANGLE.com.

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Facebook open-sources fastText, its AI bot-building library

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Artificial intelligence could soon get a whole lot smarter, after Facebook said it’s open-sourcing fastText, a library of code for text representation and classification that it uses to power its bots. The release comes as part of the Facebook AI Research (FAIR) …

Datapipe acquires Adapt to fuel European expansion plans

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Managed cloud services provider Datapipe Inc. has said it’s to acquire U.K.-based rival Adapt, a company that sells services to help customers run Amazon Web Services (AWS). Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Adapt is one of a number of “managed …

Linux Foundation touts open-source PNDA for network analytics

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

The Linux Foundation has taken another open-source project under its wing, one that’s focused on the architecture, implementation and support of digital networks. Called the Platform for Network Data Analytics (or “PNDA” for short), the initiative aims to better integrate and manage massive …

Report: Cisco could soon cut 14,000 jobs

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Cisco Systems Inc. is about to lay off as many as 14,000 workers, or almost 20 percent of its workforce, according to a report from CRN.com. CRN says the maker of networking gear and software, which is set to announced its fourth …

Intel cuts a deal to start building ARM chips

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

While Intel’s virtual reality and augmented reality gambits stole the headlines at its Developer Forum yesterday, the company also made a second, arguably even more important announcement, in the form of a deal with rival chip maker ARM Holdings Ltd. to use …

Google’s cloud databases launch into general availability

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Google is stepping up its efforts to woo enterprises to try out its public cloud offering with the release into general availability of three database services ready to handle production workloads. The products include the second iteration of Google’s Cloud SQL managed …

Micron teases 3-D Xpoint memory ahead of late 2016 launch

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Micron Technology Inc. took to the stage at last week’s Flash Memory Summit to introduce the new 3-D Xpoint (pronounced “cross point”) memory technology it developed jointly with Intel, demonstrating it for the first time in solid-state drives. At the summit, Micron …

Salesforce acquisition splurge continues with BeyondCore buy

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Salesforce.com Inc. has added yet another acquisition in the shape of business analytics platform BeyondCore. The move was confirmed by BeyondCore’s CEO Arijit Sengupta in a blog post, and later in a tweet from Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff. The financial terms of …

Instagram just became a lot more business-friendly

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

The Instagram photo-sharing app is home to more than 200,000 advertisers of every persuasion, and they’re just dying to connect with you. And now, with the launch of Instagram’s new “Business Profiles” feature, they may very well do just that. Instagram first …

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